National Economic Council (NEC) Director Kevin Hassett signaled in a Sunday interview that he is open to succeeding Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if he’s tapped to do so.

In an interview on NBC News's "Meet the Press," Hassett said President Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent are in the process of finding a replacement for Powell, whose term as chair is up next May. Powell's term on the board of governors expires in January 2028.

“I’ve been working with the president for about eight years, and, you know, as one........

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